Karnataka Government Announces Historic Internal Reservation for Scheduled Castes
Bengaluru, April 25: In a landmark decision aimed at ensuring justice for all communities under Scheduled Castes, the Karnataka Cabinet has unanimously approved internal reservation for the Left, Right, and Others communities in a ratio of 5.25:5.25:4.5. This announcement was made by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah during a press conference following the Cabinet meeting on Friday. ... Read more Karnataka Government Announces Historic Internal Reservation for Scheduled Castes
Internal Reservation For SCs Announced In Karnataka
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah followed the escape formula while allocating internal reservations, he accused and observed The Scheduled Castes communities have not received any real benefit.
Belagavi police recover gold worth Rs 68L, arrest 5 thieves
Teen ends life after being denied mobile phone
Tenders invited for RS 41 crore Praja Soudha project in Belagavi
BCC to hire 46 data entry operators
Rajs legacy in language, culture remembered
150 tonnes of PDS rice seized in Koppal
Scheduled Caste internal reservation: Cabinet finalises roster changes
State wants height restrictions around HAL, Yelahanka airports relaxed
Committee recommends wine tourism to boost Karnataka govt revenue
Karnataka BJP Warns of Protests Over Internal Reservation Issues
Bengaluru, April 24: A special cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah was held to discuss internal reservations. Meanwhile, the Karnataka BJP accused the government on Friday of creating confusion instead of providing internal reservations for Dalits, leading to increased societal divisions and potential conflicts among communities. The BJP claimed that the people of the ... Read more Karnataka BJP Warns of Protests Over Internal Reservation Issues
New GCCs in Karnataka to get complementary hiring support under GovtNaukri.com partnership
The partnership particularly focuses on regions beyond Bengaluru, including Mysuru, Mangaluru, HubballiDharwadBelagavi, Kalaburagi, Tumakuru, and Shivamogga.
Mother arrested for killing alcoholic son in Mysuru
Rajkumar brought honour to Kannada language
Kalyana Karnataka pays rich tributes to Rajkumar on his 97th birth anniversary - The Hindu
Kalyana Karnataka pays rich tributes to Rajkumar on his 97th birth anniversary The Hindu
Kalyana Karnataka pays rich tributes to Rajkumar on his 97th birth anniversary
IndiGo to operate additional flight services between Puducherry and Bengaluru
Hassan Elephant Task Force gets 13 vehicles
Internal quota: Cabinet clears sub-classification within 15% for SCs
The matrix with provides for 5.25% each to Category 1 and Category 2 and 4.5% to Category 3; Chief Minister calls it a historic and unanimous decision of Cabinet
Youth should aim to provide leadership to society, says IIMN director
Bhimaraya Metri was delivering an address during the first convocation of Bagalkot University in Jamkhandi
Contractor, four others booked for assaulting forest officials in Ballari
The forest officials were trying to stop illegal tree felling when they were assaulted and stopped from discharging their duties
Waste collectors, burial ground workers not paid for months in Bengaluru
They are forced to survive on selling plastic they pick up from the waste collected from households and on money some residents give them on a monthly basis
Yaduveer inspects facilities at Cheluvamba Hospital
Removing dharmic activities amounts to removing soul of the country: Karnataka High Court
Court sets aside GBAs denial of permission to private trust to hold Sri Shankaracharya Jayanti in public auditorium
Kumaraswamy Claims Congress Guarantee Schemes Weaken Karnatakas Economy
Mysuru, April 24: H.D. Kumaraswamy, the Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel, has asserted that the Congress guarantee schemes have severely weakened Karnatakas economy, pushing the state and others towards financial crisis. After participating in temple-related events, Kumaraswamy stated that while giving women 2,000 may seem beneficial, citizens should question where the government is ... Read more Kumaraswamy Claims Congress Guarantee Schemes Weaken Karnatakas Economy
Self-reflection is essential to realise Basavannas ideals, says thinker
He was speaking at a special lecture organised on the occasion of Basava Jayanti at Adikavi Sri Maharshi Valmiki University in Raichur
Cong.s guarantee schemes have derailed economies of Karnataka and other States, says HDK
The Hindu Education Plus Career Counselling in Davangere today
The 24th edition will cover nine locations in nine cities in the State
Defence airports in Bengaluru have been imposing excessive restrictions while granting NOC for construction within the 20km range of the airports, Shivakumar states in his letter
Kodagu may tighten homestay regulations; licence of unit linked to alleged sexual assault revoked
Jayadeva Institute signs MoU with GBA to set up 100-bed cardiac hub in west Bengaluru
The satellite facility is expected to ease the patient burden at Jayadevas main hospital in Jayanagar, south Bengaluru
No proposal of power plant in Sagar taluk, says Shivamogga DC
There were reports that locals were worried about a proposal to set up a nuclear power plant in Besur village, Sagar taluk
Bengaluru growth hit by airport curbs, Karnataka Dy CM tells Rajnath Singh
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday, April 24, urged Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to reconsider the restrictions on the height of buildings around defence airports in the city. Shivakumar met Singh in New Delhi, where he held detailed discussions on the issue, according to a statement issued by the deputy CMs office. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Shocking Incident in Hubli: Teen Commits Suicide Over Mobile Phone Dispute
Hubli, April 24: A tragic incident has emerged from the Uday Nagar area of Hubli, Northern Karnataka, where a 14-year-old boy took his own life after his mother refused to give him a mobile phone. According to police reports, the boy had developed an addiction to his mobile device and had been engrossed in an ... Read more Shocking Incident in Hubli: Teen Commits Suicide Over Mobile Phone Dispute
The order comes following a representation by Mohan Kumar Danappanavar, member of the Karnataka State Police Complaints Authority, who highlighted the health risks faced by traffic police personnel working under extreme weather conditions
NoBroker Interiors Experience Centres: Redefining Home Design for Indian Homeowners
Hyderabad, Telangana, Pune, Maharashtra, Bangalore, Karnataka, India Business Wire India
Sweat, strength and solidarity: How friendships fuel Hyrox triumphs in Bengaluru
With eight challenging stations and fast-paced runs in between, Hyrox tested participants' physical and mental strength
Rakshit N Jagdale Honoured with Lifetime Hall of Fame Recognition
In a moment that transcends industry and enters the realm of national pride, Rakshit N Jagdale, Managing Director of Amrut Distilleries, has been conferred with a prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the Icons, London —with an induction into the Hall of Fame— honoring his remarkable 25-year journey in shaping not just a company, but also positioning India as a formidable force in the global aged spirit category. India’s modern history has been shaped by transformative revolutions in self-sufficiency, led by visionary leaders. The Green Revolution in India of the 1960s turned the nation from food-deficit to food-secure—averting famine and ensuring grain stability. This was followed by the White Revolution in India of the 1970s, which made India the world’s largest milk producer, uplifting millions of farmers and building one of the strongest cooperative movements the world has seen. Today, India proudly witnesses the rise of a new movement—the Aged spirit Revolution—driven by Mr. Jagdale. For over 25 years, he has, quite literally, carried the Indian aged spirit category on his shoulders—both witnessing and driving its evolution from the very first case sold to an industry that now stands at nearly 7 lakh cases in the luxury category, translating to a value of ~Rs. 1,000 crore— is a testament to his vision and perseverance. At a time when India was scarcely considered in the global aged spirit conversation, Rakshit Jagdale dared to challenge convention. Armed with conviction and guided by the legacy of his father, Neelakanta Rao Jagdale, he posed a question that would redefine an industry: “How do we elevate what my fellow Indians consume?” With this singular objective, the rise of Rakshit N Jagdale reads less like a corporate journey and more like the forging of a national industry against the currents of global skepticism. In the early years, when the very idea of an Indian aged spirit was met with doubt, his efforts took on the character of quiet defiance—carrying samples across continents, engaging skeptics, and insisting that India could stand shoulder to shoulder with the traditional aged spirit capitals of the world. Under his stewardship, Amrut Distilleries evolved from a pioneering outlier into a standard-bearer for an entire category. Its expanding portfolio, global footprint, and steady accumulation of international honours became, in effect, the scaffolding upon which the Indian aged spirit industry would rise. What began as a singular pursuit gradually transformed into a broader movement—one that inspired distillers across the country to reimagine both ambition and craft. It was Rakshit Jagdale who revealed India’s true potential to the global spirits industry. Where fellow distillers once saw only scale, he demonstrated quality and acceptability —prompting global players to enter the Indian aged spirit space and accelerate the journey of premiumization across the category. From the fields that fed the nation, to the dairies that nourished it—and now to the distilleries shaping its global identity—India’s journey has been one of reinvention. Within this arc, Rakshit Jagdale stands as the principal architect of India’s aged spirit renaissance— one who gave the category global credibility and a distinctly Indian voice About Amrut Distilleries Amrut Distilleries founded in 1948 by the late Mr. Radhakrishna Jagdale in Bangalore, India, is part of the NR Jagdale group. Amrut has grown into one of Karnataka's leading industrial firms, boasting 1,600 employees and significant financial success.
AIDSO protests alleged imposition of English in government schools in Karnataka
AIDSO district president Tulajaram N.K. claimed parents were being informed that Kannada medium would be discontinued in several schools from the coming academic year
Watershed projects in north Karnataka win awards
Five projects in Belagavi and two in Bagalkot received awards
D.K. Shivakumar Discusses Political Meetings in New Delhi Amidst Karnataka Discontent
New Delhi, April 24: Amid ongoing discontent within the ruling party in Karnataka, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar met with Congress leaders in the capital. He declined to share details about the meetings, stating he would not disclose the names of those he met. Shivakumar remarked, I have met with party leaders. I will continue ... Read more D.K. Shivakumar Discusses Political Meetings in New Delhi Amidst Karnataka Discontent
Husband kills wife at neighbours house over suspected extramarital affair in Karnataka
A man has been arrested in Bagalkote district for allegedly murdering his wife. The accused, Malappa, suspected his wife, Somu, of having an extramarital affair. He reportedly attacked her at a neighbour's house after an argument. Somu, who had a history of heart surgery, died at the scene. The couple has two young children. Police are investigating the incident.
Domestic work and its quest for recognition
DespiteKarnatakanotifying the Code on Wages Rules under the broader Code on Wages, 2019 framework, aimed atstandardisingminimum wages, working hours and employer responsibilities, and a draft Domestic Workers (Social Security and Welfare) Bill, domestic workers remain outside the formal workforce, writes Rishita Khanna.
I could see and feel, but couldnt move: US tourist recounts Kodagu rape ordeal
From ICU to exam hall: Girl secures SSLC first class in Karnataka
The 625 club: Discipline drives SSLC toppers in Karnataka
Amid Karnatakas rethink on Hindi, SSLC students score better than ever
Delays dog SpiceJet, Bengaluru-Kolkata flight grounded for hours
Segregation rules disrupt collection of waste in Bengaluru
MLA, BJP take a dig at Priyank Kharge for Kalaburagis last rank in SSLC examination
Mangaluru City North MLA Y. Bharat Shetty suggests Mr. Kharge to improve education system in Kalaburgi instead of criticising Dakshina Kannada
35 peacocks die amid searing heat in Tumakuru
Tents & solo travellers: A safety check in focus
Kodagu homestay licence cancelled; police to seek custody of 2 accused
CET students nose rings covered with tape
Bangkok to Bengaluru: 70kg hydroponic ganja worth Rs 25cr seized at airport in a week
Revised PWD bitumen rates fall short of market surge; 90% of road works hit
Gadkari promised to repair Hosur Rd by April-end: Shaw
Mangoes dominate the citys summer menus
Incomex 2026 mega industrial exhibition in Hubballi from tomorrow
BCCs crackdown on illegal constructions raises accountability questions
Sharp surge in SSLC results reflects turnaround in Kittur Karnataka districts
SSLC result: Belagavi and Chikodi edu districts improve rank
Mines & Geology dept suspends laterite mining on govt land in Belagundi
KHB plans a new residential layout on 92 acres in Belagavi
Man found dead; debt, harassment alleged
Karnataka Declaration at protest convention seeks SIR reset
The confederation implored the State to independently revise voter rolls and prepare a proper state voter list through the State Election Commission, and to convenegramsabhaand wardsabhameetings after preparing the draft list
Karnataka govt committee recommends online sale of liquor
Science advancing fast, coping skills vital: Kiran Kumar to graduates
Neglected parks to turn into green lungs for residents
Heavy alcohol consumption drains Karnataka of Rs 51k-cr per year in social costs The Times of India
Heavy alcohol consumption drains Karnataka of Rs 51k-cr per year in social costs
Amid speculation of change, Siddaramaiah meets with confidants
No shortage of petroleum products in Karnataka: OMCs
Fuel supply in Karnataka remains stable despite West Asian development: Oil marketing companies
Karnatakas unique issue with alcohol
Fewer people drink in Karnataka, but those who do, drink more; per-capita alcohol consumption in the State is about 9.1 litres per person per year, compared with the national average of 6.4 litres
Convention to mark 50 years of public life of BSY to be held on May 9
Karnataka tobacco crop slashed to 56 million kg for 202627
Kalyana Karnataka makes significant strides to break out of bottom ranks
Signalling a broader shift in learning outcomes, the region records an overall pass percentage of 91.6% this year
Karnatakas new excise regime calibrates taxes to social cost of alcohol
Social cost that has been calculated to be around 1,270 per litre of alcohol in beverage in 2024-2025 and is estimated to around 2,000 by 2028-2029
e-Swathu services now available at Grama One, Karnataka One, and Bengaluru One Centres
Anagha from Tirthahalli stands as second topper in SSLC exam-1
Shivamogga district records a pass percentage of 96.56%.
No fuel shortage in Karnataka, oil firms urge public to avoid panic buying
Fuel and LPG supplies in Karnataka remain stable. Indian Oil Corporation assures no petrol or diesel shortages. Domestic LPG deliveries are improving after a March 2026 surge. Commercial LPG prioritizes essential services. CNG consumption grows. Authorities combat hoarding. Auto LPG demand is met. Citizens are urged against panic buying.
Somanna, Bommai & Wadiyar hit out at Congress over womens quota Bill
Union Minister V Somanna, MP Basavaraj Bommai, and MP Yaduveer Wadiyar criticized Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. They stated the Congress party's opposition to a constitutional amendment bill for 33% women's reservation in Lok Sabha and state assemblies harmed Karnataka's interests.
The Hindu EducationPlus Career Counselling 2026 to commence across Karnataka from April 25
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